Prof. Prasad calls for FNU to postpone hostel fee hike until next budget
Following serious concern by Fiji National University students on the increase in hostel fee, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad is ca
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Kurukuru, Lagalaga and Kilikoso areas flooded in Labasa
Continuous rain since last night has caused flooding several areas in Labasa including Kurukuru, Lagalaga, Kilikoso, Nubu and Natabe. Kilikoso Advisory Councillor Kama
FNU students raise concerns over increase in accommodation rates
Many students at Fiji National University are raising serious concerns as FNU accommodation rates have increased, while the allowance they receive through the Tertiary Sc
Education Minister advises parents to make decision on sending children to school
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro is advising parents to monitor the weather and make the necessary decisions on sending children to school, especially for those liv
Concerns raised regarding sex workers after woman’s body found along Rewa St
A man living in Rewa Street has expressed his concerns regarding the sex workers often gathering in the area at night after a 34-year-old woman was found dead in a vacant
FNU justifies hostel fee hike as students raise concerns over unchanged allowances
Many students at Fiji National University are raising serious concerns as accommodation rates have increased, while the allowance they receive through the Tertiary Schola
Namadi Heights residents battle years of water shortages and neglect
Residents of Namadi Heights have been struggling with severe water supply challenges for years which includes low pressure and limited supply during the daytime, leaving
RFMF embarks on improving competency, building leadership, and adherence to the rule of law
RFMF Chief of Staff Brigadier General Sapenafa Motufaga says the RFMF is embarking on building their people along the lines of improving competency, building leadership,
PM confirms unofficial complaint received regarding Corrections Commissoner’s wife’s hiring
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirms receiving an informal complaint regarding the employment of Fiji Corrections Commissioner, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa's wife, as a nurse
Information Act 2018, Accountability and Transparency Commission Bill 2025, Code of Conduct Bill 2025 to undergo review - AG
The Fiji Law Reform Commission, under the direction of Attorney General Graham Leung, has announced the commencement of a comprehensive review of the Information Act 2018
Flash Flood Warning for most of Viti Levu while Heavy Rain Warning for Fiji
A Flash Flood Warning is now in force for all low lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams of Navua, Lami, Suva to Nausori and Tailevu Areas, Naitasiri Province a
Partly dressed woman found dead in vacant Rewa Street property
Police are investigating the discovery of a partly dressed woman’s body inside a vacant house along Rewa Street, opposite Talasiga Road, early this morning. The
3 Labasa youths accused of killing elderly beggar and stealing from him to appear in court today
Three youths who allegedly assaulted an elderly beggar to death and stole his money to buy liquor will appear in Labasa Magistrates Court today. Police say they are fa
Body found in an empty residential property in Rewa Street
A body has been been found in an empty residential property in Rewa Street. Police are currently at the scene. Neighbours say the Police vehicles arrived earlier th
19-year-old student charged with manslaughter
A 19-year-old student of Labasa has been charged with manslaughter. This is after a 49-year-old man was found lying motionless at a vacant land in Naodamu, Labasa on t
Perth 7s: Fiji beat France 17-5 in 5th place
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side finished in 5th place at the HSBC Perth 7s after defeating France 17-5 in the 5th place playoff tonight. The first half
Perth 7s: Fiji needs Australia to win, Spain to get knocked out in semis
For the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side to maintain their lead on the HSBC SVNS standings, hosts Australia would have to win the final and Spain needs to get k
Rabuka directs Naivalurua to prioritise war on drugs
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has instructed the Minister for Policing and Drug Enforcement Ioane Naivalurua to look into the drug issue as a personal priority. He hi
Perth 7s: Fiji lose to South Africa 19-0 in the third quarter final
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side lost to South Africa 19-0 in the third quarter final of the HSBC Perth 7s. Discipline was a major issue for the Fijians,
Perth 7s: Fiji through to the quarters after 33-5 win over NZ
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s are through to the quarter finals of the HSBC Perth 7s and will play South Africa at 10.19 tonight after defeating New Zealand 3
WAF has to be corporatised – PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Water Authority of Fiji has to be corporatised then people will be expected to pay a little more so that the government has more m